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The firm that entered our lives as "The Document Company" must reinvent itself again if it is to thrive in a world where paper is used less and less as the agent of transferring information.Taking a cue yesterday from Research In Motion, which last November set up a safety net for itself as a mobile document management (MDM) company, Xerox is now headed the same direction.Now, the former [... mehr]

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Einleitung:Dürfen Kunden mehrere Debitorenkonten besitzen? Wann droht eine Zahlungsunfähigkeit? Dürfen Reklamationen und Gutschriften das Kreditrisiko senken? Testen Sie Ihr Wissen über Phasen und Prozesse im Credit Management.Der Bundesverband Credit Management (BvCM) gibt einen Leitfaden namens Mindestanfoderungen an das Credit Management (MaCM) heraus. Testen Sie Ihr Wissen über die Phasen [... mehr]

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Peter Ertl, Channel Manager DACH bei RES SoftwareRES Software hat Peter Ertl zum neuen Channel Manager für die DACH-Region ernannt. Damit ist der seit Ende 2011 vakante Posten wieder besetzt. Ertls Vorgänger Thomas Kurz hatte zu diesem Zeitpunkt den Hut genommen. Ertl war in seiner mehr als 20-jährigen Karriere in der IT-Branche vorrangig für das Channel-Management verantwortlich. Vor seinem [... mehr]

Quelle: ChannelPartner (Original URL)

SMART Storage Systems Wednesday unveiled its latest serial-attached SCSI solid-state drive (SSD). The new drive is made with low-grade flash, but the company says it has the endurance and performance of top tier enterprise products.SMART also announced today that it has officially been spun off from SMART Worldwide Holdings. SMART Storage had been spun-off from another division, SMART Modular, [... mehr]

Quelle: Computerworld (Original URL)

Anthony Wing Kosner, Contributor Quantum of Content + Follow on ForbesHad any weekends ruined lately? The middle of a crisis is a bad time to discover that you don’t have a way to quickly find out who did what, when and how. As social media moves from a sideshow to a main event, the risks that business face expand exponentially. One facetious Facebook, a torrid tweet, loose lips on [... mehr]

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Peter Ertl, Channel Manager DACH bei RES SoftwareRES Software hat Peter Ertl zum neuen Channel Manager für die DACH-Region ernannt. Damit ist der seit Ende 2011 vakante Posten wieder besetzt. Ertls Vorgänger Thomas Kurz hatte zu diesem Zeitpunkt den Hut genommen. Ertl war in seiner mehr als 20-jährigen Karriere in der IT-Branche vorrangig für das Channel-Management verantwortlich. Vor seinem [... mehr]

Quelle: ChannelPartner (Original URL)

At their best, most meetings are a waste of time. Instead of inspiring and enabling, way too many of them actually drain participants’ willingness and ability to do real work. Yet QlikTech has found a way to turn its annual corporate summit into a positive, culture-building and culture-reinforcing event that everyone looks forward to.When I spoke with QlikTech CEO Lars Bjork for a previous [... mehr]

Quelle: Forbes Technology (Original URL)

Mit View 5 hat VMware seine Lösung für die Desktop-Virtualisierung um zusätzliche Funktionen ergänzt und an die aktuelle Plattform Vsphere 5 angepasst. Zu den Neuerungen zählen unter anderem Verbesserungen bei der Bandbreitennutzung sowie ein Persona-Management, das individuelle Einstellungen und Daten unabhängig vom virtuellen Desktop speichern kann. Seite 1 / 6 Nachdem VMware [... mehr]

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Computerworld - The growing enterprise interest in Big Data analytics is beginning to drive partnerships between vendors of traditional relational database management technologies and purveyors of the open source Apache Hadoop.The latest example is Teradata, which on Tuesday announced that it will work with Hortonworks to deliver products and services aimed at helping companies build big data [... mehr]

Quelle: Computerworld (Original URL)

ScaleXtreme, the upstart cloud-based systems management tool maker that is taking on heavyweights like IBM, CA, HP, and BMC, is adding patch management to its utility belt.The company launched its Xpert cloud-based systems management tool last June, which can build images for physical and virtual servers as well as public clouds like Amazon's EC2, Rackspace Hosting's Cloud, and BlueLock's VDC. [... mehr]

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Ralf Gegg, Partner Director bei VMware für die Zentraleuropa, Naher Osten und Afrika (CEMEA).Das VMware-Management war mit einem großen Versprechen im Gepäck zur Partner Exchange nach Las Vegas angereist: Es soll sich für jede Art von Partner - ob Consultant, ISV, Integrator, Systemhaus oder Provider - künftig noch mehr lohnen, in zusätzliche Lösungskompetenzen zu investieren. "Wir haben unser [... mehr]

Quelle: ChannelPartner (Original URL)

CIO - Just as all politics is local, so are supply chains local. If one of your key manufacturers in Asia or a big IT service provider in South America goes down after a disaster, you might, too.More than ever, CIOs must create and test disaster-recovery and business-continuity plans, not just for your own operations, but for the extended supply chains on which your company has come to [... mehr]

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Network World - IaaS, SaaS and PaaS are the obvious as-a-service offerings, but there are plenty of others. In fact, just about every letter of the alphabet has an "as a service." TIPS: How to become SaaS savvy A Access as a service Access as a service, or AaaS, is related to cloud security and specifically how users gain access to it, Access-smart.com explains. AaaS can also mean authentication [... mehr]

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IDG News Service - ForeScout Technologies has launched ForeScout Mobile, which comes in the shape of plug-in modules for Android and iOS and allows enterprises to keep control as a plethora of devices access corporate resources, the company said on Tuesday. ForeScout's access control technology is device agnostic, but with the addition of the Mobile Security Module the company adds more [... mehr]

Quelle: Computerworld (Original URL)

Quarterly capitalism – a system that drives far too many CEOs, directors, investors, and analysts to focus on short-term performance and return on investment – is on a collision course with reality. In the risk/reward equation that fundamentally drives capitalism, the majority is heedless to the long-term risks of climate change, water scarcity and other game-changing environmental and social [... mehr]

Quelle: Forbes Technology (Original URL)

Red Hat hat das achte "Minor Release" für Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 fertiggestellt. Zu den Neuerungen gehören eine bessere Hardwareunterstützung vor allem in den Bereichen Netzwerk und Storage; zudem kann RHEL 5 jetzt mit PCIe 3.0 umgehen. Die Virtualisierung mit KVM und Xen wurde verbessert und Infrastruktur für Power Management Quality of Service (pm_qos) integriert. Red Hat Enterprise [... mehr]

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Autonomy, ein Softwarehersteller den HP letztes Jahr für 12 Milliarden Dollar kaufte (Computerworld.ch berichtete), hat eine Search-Lösung für Heimanwender entwickelt, berichtet die Financial Times.Mike Lynch, ehemaliger Autonomy-Chef und mittlerweile Vorsteher des Information Management Business bei HP sagt, dass noch in diesem Jahr Computer und Multifunktionsgeräte auf den Markt kommen sollen, [... mehr]

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Unless you’ve been living in a cave even less well equipped for the modern age than Fred Flintstone’s, you will have noticed the buzz about something called cloud computing. It comes with a menagerie of buzzwords: software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), infrastructure on demand, hosted apps … We could go on.The trouble with buzzwords is that they can buzz for quite a while [... mehr]

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Einleitung:Dürfen Kunden mehrere Debitorenkonten besitzen? Wann droht eine Zahlungsunfähigkeit? Dürfen Reklamationen und Gutschriften das Kreditrisiko senken? Testen Sie Ihr Wissen über Phasen und Prozesse im Credit Management.Der Bundesverband Credit Management (BvCM) gibt einen Leitfaden namens Mindestanfoderungen an das Credit Management (MaCM) heraus. Testen Sie Ihr Wissen über die Phasen [... mehr]

Quelle: CFOworld (Original URL)

Device Expert hilft bei der End-of-Life-Verwaltung von Netzwerkgeräten wie Switches und Router. In einer Datenbank speichert das neue Werkzeug Device Expert alle relevanten Informationen. Große Unternehmensnetzwerke verfügen über eine Vielzahl unterschiedlicher Switche, Router und weiterer Geräte. Viele Unternehmen und Organisationen haben Policies aufgesetzt, die das Auswechseln der Geräte [... mehr]

Quelle: TecChannel (Original URL)

Following the widespread interest in my article on What’s Your Mental Model of Innovation? some readers asked me to “elaborate on the article’s positive assumptions”.What’s important is to realize that continuous innovation isn’t something that can be just grafted on to a traditionally managed organization, in the hope that innovation will “take”. Instead, continuous innovation entails a new [... mehr]

Quelle: Forbes Technology (Original URL)

Einleitung:Als langjähriger Leiter Rechnungswesen und Controlling bei der Koehler Paper Group ist Karl-Heinz Teuscher auch für das Credit Management verantwortlich. Eine Aufgabe, die zusehends an Bedeutung gewinnt, und zu deren Bewältigung immer bessere technische Mittel zur Verfügung stehen.Welche Kreditrisiken haben Sie bei Koehler Paper zu kontrollieren?Karl-Heinz Teuscher: Wir verkaufen [... mehr]

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Bis zum Jahr 2020 soll Dezentralisierung eines der Hauptthemen für Unternehmen sein. Das hat eine von Ricoh gesponserte Studie prognostiziert. Die Befragten gehen vor allem von stärker dezentralisierten Geschäftsmodellen und steigender Bedeutung der einzelnen Mitarbeiter aus. Laut David Mills, Executive Vice President Operations von Ricoh Europe, werden Unternehmen [... mehr]

Quelle: LANline (Original URL)

Emerson Network Power hat den „Avocent Data Center Planner“ in einer neuen Version vorgestellt. Es handelt sich dabei laut Hersteller um eine Softwarelösung, dank derer Manager von Rechenzentren fundierte Entscheidungen für die Planung und effektive Verwaltung ihrer Ressourcen und der physischen Infrastruktur treffen können. Die aktuellste Ausgabe des Avocent Data Center Planners sei [... mehr]

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Computerworld - Antenna Software today unveiled cloud-based software called AMPchroma for designing, testing and managing mobile apps and mobile websites. Sold as a managed service, AMPchroma will give companies access to their apps and mobile sites from a single Web-based console that can be shared by work groups and IT workers, said Jim Somers, chief marketing and strategy officer for Antenna. [... mehr]

Quelle: Computerworld (Original URL)

This agreement with Mahindra Satyam will support Fuel Quest’s global expansion plans.Consulting and IT services provider Mahindra Satyam (MSat) entered into a global services agreement with FuelQuest, a Houston-based software and services company for energy industry. As per the agreement, MSat will provide implementation and support services to FuelQuest as it scales its operations across India, [... mehr]

Quelle: CXO Today (Original URL)

The industry movement created of any disruptive technology will create winners and losers. What entities create value out of disruption in the early stages will set a base for future success. In the mobile payments sector we have talked a lot about the confluence of technology companies with payment processors and debated who will ultimately emerge as winners. One sector that is often forgotten [... mehr]

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If you were looking for a recipe for creating government websites that attract defacement attacks, the acquisition process that led to the creation of a set of recently hacked Federal Trade Commission sites would be a good place to start. Despite a raft of federal security regulations and guidelines for using cloud services, smaller projects often fall through the cracks of security [... mehr]

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IDG News Service - Name: Jon Pedersen Sr. Age: 41 Time with company: 4 months Education: Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Connecticut; MBA from Columbia Business School Company headquarters: New York City Revenue: About $20 million (annualized based on 2011 third-quarter revenue) Number of countries: Worldwide sales but physical presence only in U.S. Number of employees [... mehr]

Quelle: Computerworld (Original URL)

IDG News Service - Mozilla has asked all certificate authorities (CAs) to revoke subordinate CA certificates currently used for corporate SSL traffic management, offering an amnesty to any CAs that had breached Mozilla's conditions for having their root certificates ship with its products. The request comes after Trustwave recently admitted to issuing a sub-CA certificate to a private company [... mehr]

Quelle: Computerworld (Original URL)

Mit Enterprise Content Management digitalisiert Edeka Nord immer mehr Verwaltungsprozesse. Das spart Zeit und Personal und reduziert die Kosten. Ein Ende ist nicht absehbar.Edeka Nord setzt auf Automatisierung: Nach Mietobjekten, Eingangsrechnungen oder E-Mail-Archivierung folgt nun das papierlose Vertragsmanagement. Selbst Fristen, zum Beispiel für die Kündigung von Lieferantenverträgen, werden [... mehr]

Quelle: CIO (Original URL)

(v.l.) Jörg Mecke, Leiter IT-Consulting Comparex Deutschland, Maurizio Carli, EMEA General Manager VMware und Marco Vogel, Comparex Alliance Manager VMwareAuf der Partner Exchange 2012 in Las Vegas zeichnete Virtualisierungs-Spezialist VMware seine EMEA-Partner für hervorragende Leistungen aus. Vergeben wurden die VMware Partner Network Awards in 15 Kategorien. Die Comparex-Gruppe konnte sich [... mehr]

Quelle: ChannelPartner (Original URL)

Primary users tend to be owners or the senior management, reveals a study from AMI.Smart phones have become an issue of strategic importance to a majority of India SMBs. Over half of these businesses would consider replacing desk phones with smart phones, thereby providing advanced calling features to remote/mobile employees, according to a study by AMI-Partners. “India SMBs have traditionally [... mehr]

Quelle: CXO Today (Original URL)

Do you know your creativity quotient?  Creativity sounds a little weak, a touchy-feely topic, but it turns to be one of the most important memes of the past 100 years, and very definitely ranks alongside concepts (or ideologies) like capitalism in the pantheon of big ideas.I admit to being a creativity sceptic. When it came into vogue thirty years ago I cringed. Creative? What’s wrong with busy? [... mehr]

Quelle: Forbes Technology (Original URL)

Communicode-Geschäftsführer Axel HelbigEine Reihe von Grundregeln, die Hersteller und große Händler bei ihrer E-Business Strategie auf jeden Fall beachten sollten, hat Communicode zusammengestellt. Die Essener E-Business Agentur hat bereits für viele namhafte Herstellerfirmen E-Commerce Lösungen umgesetzt. Der Dienstleisters setzt dabei vor allem auf leistungsstarke Software-Lösungen wie Hybris [... mehr]

Quelle: ChannelPartner (Original URL)

Look out system administrators: Hewlett-Packard wants to give you more time to play video games or polish up your resumes – or both – with the forthcoming launch of its ProLiant Gen8 servers. .As part of its annual shindig with partners and resellers, which was hosted in Las Vegas a week ago, the biggest server shipper in the world previewed its next generation of ProLiant x86 servers. The Gen8 [... mehr]

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Bei der Privatbank Vontobel kommt es zu einem überraschenden Wechsel. Chefstratege Thomas Steinemann verlässt die Bank und wird durch einen Mann von der Union Bancaire Privée ersetzt.Von Daniel HügliDer 47-jährige Franzose Christophe Bernard wird neuer Chefstratege der Vontobel-Gruppe. Er stösst am 1. März zur Zürcher Privatbank. Er wird zugleich die Leitung der neu geschaffenen "Balanced-/Multi [... mehr]

Quelle: Cash.ch (Original URL)

Das Storage-Management-Projekt Openattic wird auf der CeBIT im Rahmen der Open Source Project Lounge in Halle 2 veröffentlicht. Openattic ist entsprechend einer Presseverlautbarung zum Projekt ein Web-basiertes Umbrella-Management-System zur Verwaltung von Speicherplatz. Es kombiniere verschiedene Open-Source-Projekte in einer Storage-Plattform. Seite 1 / 2 Eine offene API als [... mehr]

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Die Suche nach Seriennummern und Lizenzen verlängert Neuinstallationen und macht diese somit ineffektiv. Licensecrawler von Klinzmann durchsucht eine komplette Installation nach Seriennummern und listet Funde auf. Mehr zum Thema:Umfassendes Lizenz-Management auch für virtuelle UmgebungenLizenz-Management für IBM-Umgebungen Seriennummern und Lizenzen für die installierte Software [... mehr]

Quelle: LANline (Original URL)

There's thin provisioning and there's thin copying, which Actifio provides. IBM likes what it sees and is partnering Actifio with a get-you-into-the-cloud offer for wannabe service providers. The pitch is that you need far less disk storage and fewer storage-specific applications so that you can offer out cloud services while not paying existing storage hardware and software prices.How is this [... mehr]

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Information Governance und Compliance gehören nicht zu den Themen, mit denen man bei Anwendern Begeisterung für die IT weckt. Aber zur Pflege des "dritten Produktikonsfaktors" sind sie unabdingbar. Im Mittelpunkt der Produktion steht heute der Faktor Information. Foto: Fotolia/Stefan RajewskiDie Welt ist digital geworden. Wir informieren uns im Internet. Twitter erweist sich als der schnellste [... mehr]

Quelle: Computerwoche (Original URL)

The morning after French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced he will run for a second term, several parodic Twitter accounts have mysteriously been suspended.@_nicolassarkozy , an account created in September 2010 and clearly labeled as a satirical Sarkozy impersonation, was suspended on Feburary 16th. SponsorPowerful People & Targeted Botnets: the End of @ Political Satire?@_nicolassarkozy was [... mehr]

Quelle: ReadWriteWeb (Original URL)

ISSCC The IEEE is hosting its annual International Solid State Circuits Conference in San Francisco this week, and the start of the show will no doubt be the unveiling of some of the features in Intel's forthcoming "Ivy Bridge" processors for PCs, which cram a multicore CPU and a GPU onto the same 22 nanometer Tri-Gate silicon wafer.Intel is expected to go over some of the features of the Ivy [... mehr]

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Quest looks to deepen its relationships with MSPs and IT solution providers by becoming a strategic technology partner.Quest Software, a company that offers a range of virtualization and management software solutions, acquired Colorado-based BlueFolder, a provider of field and professional service management solutions. With this acquisition, Quest said that it will now offer end-to-end managed [... mehr]

Quelle: CXO Today (Original URL)

“A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living.”Rudolf SteinerA new book by Alain de Botton is always a treat. His 2009 book, The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work, is one of the best books I have read, fiction or non-fiction, about work. De Botton is literate, [... mehr]

Quelle: Forbes Technology (Original URL)

Um eine Website zu erstellen, gibt es verschiedene Methoden mit jeweils unterschiedlichen Arten von Webmaster-Tools: HTML-Editoren, Content-Management-Systeme und Blog-Software sowie fertig gehostete Blog-Angebote. Dazu kommen noch Speziallösungen für Foren, Online-Fotoalben und Online-Shops. Wir zeigen Ihnen, auf welche Weise Sie eine eigene Website erstellen können und nennen zu jeder Methode [... mehr]

Quelle: PC-Welt (Original URL)

Just a few short years ago, the problem of database size scaling to colossal capacities that exceeded the scope of entire network storage units, seemed insurmountable.Today, it's practically under control, with a wealth of open source technology emerging not from database engineers but rather from Internet architects.Hadoop has transformed the very nature of transformation, becoming one of the [... mehr]

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Amazon Web Services, OpenStack, CloudStack, VMware... Developers have no shortage of IaaS offerings to support. And, lucky them, no shortage of different APIs to deal with, either. DeltaCloud, a top-level Apache project, is designed to help developers cut through the complexity and work with everything from EC2 to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M).DeltaCloud works with 11 [... mehr]

Quelle: ReadWriteWeb (Original URL)

Open ... and Shut Many of the benefits of cloud computing are lost in translation as enterprises attempt to force the "new wine" of cloud's flexibility into the "old bottles" of traditional data centers. By running a cloud environment within one's data center, the full benefits of infinitely scalable and flexible infrastructure fade, as Amazon has argued and as Cedexis, a French company with a [... mehr]

Quelle: The Register (Original URL)

HPC blog HP trotted out its newest line of x86-based Proliant systems this week. These new boxes, fueled by Intel Sandy Bridge processors, will sport speedy PCIe 3.0 slots, custom HP disk controllers (for tri-mirroring and error correction), and provide a wide range of features aimed at improving system flexibility and manageability. Our pal Timothy Prickett Morgan outlines the systems here.As [... mehr]

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